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Box Butte County, NE Housing Market Brief

county · NE · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Box Butte County, NE’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
-15.326
Inventory Health25%
+41.290
Affordability20%
-13.187
Economic Strength20%
61
Rental Yield15%
-33.966

Where is Box Butte County, NE in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Box Butte County, NE is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Box Butte County, NE housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$192K-7.5%
Median Days on Market158 days▲ +558.3%
Months of Supply3.1-40.4%
Homes for Sale6-40%
Homes Sold20%
Median Price / Sq Ft$136-10.3%

How has Box Butte County, NE’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 67
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Box Butte County, NE a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Box Butte County, NE is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 67 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Box Butte County, NE?

The median sale price in Box Butte County, NE is $192K, having fallen 7.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Box Butte County, NE?

Box Butte County, NE scores 87 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Box Butte County, NE's Alpha Score?

Box Butte County, NE's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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